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Mudeford Junior School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Community school

Mudeford Lane, Mudeford, Christchurch BH23 3HP · mudefordjun.dorset.sch.uk · 01202 473217

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Feb 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
82%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 63%, England 62%
Pupils
255
97% of 264 places
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Free school meals
20.4%
First language not English
3.5%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 82% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 15% the higher standard. Across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole it was 63%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 82% (England 53%)82%2016/17: 83% (England 61%)83%2017/18: 82% (England 64%)82%2018/19: 80% (England 65%)80%2022/23: 82% (England 60%)82%2023/24: 81% (England 61%)81%2024/25: 82% (England 62%)82%England 62%
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
Reading, writing and maths
▲82%62%
▲15%8%
Average scaled score
●107106
●107105
●107105

Ofsted

Mudeford Junior School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 28 February 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
28 Feb 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementGood

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Oct 2008

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2008Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
  • Nov 2005Good
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

What parents said

87% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (108 replies, to 1 January 2024).

Recommend
87%
Replies
108
42% · 1 Jan 2024
Child is happy at school●87% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●88% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲90% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲89% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well●86% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲90% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲87% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects●90% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲97% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development●78% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly●76% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 67% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼42% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 31% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼60% agreeEngland 67%

based on 30 parents (28%) with SEND

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